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~084 lune 19. J935. [S.2591.1 [Private. No. 92.J 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. I . CHS. 279. 280. JrXE 19,1935. [CHAPTER 279.) AN ACT For the relief of Lyman C. Drake. Be it enaat~d by tlle Seriate a.nd H ou..~e of Rep1'nentatit'es 01 the Lyman C Drak('. United States of America in Congress ~'1sembled, That the Commis- Payment to . . - tnte. p. 580. sioners of the District of Columbia be, and they are hereby, author- Vol. 45, p. 600. u. s. c. p. 1500. ized and directed to pay to Lyman C. Drake the sum of $1,:316.40 on account of an award made by the United States Employees' Com- pensation Commission on September 6, 1934, under the District of Columbia 'Vorkmen's Compensation Act. Case Numbered 4927-91, for personal injuries sustained by the said Lyman C. Drake on April G, 1933, while in the employ of the District of Columbia <;ommittee ~~;:"~~t to be· on Employment: Provided, That pa~7ment to and the reeel pt by the full settlement, etc. In claimant of the sum herein approprIated shall be in full settlement of any and all claims arising out of said personal injuries: And pro- Limitation on attor· 'dded further, That no part of the amonnt appropriated in this Act ney's . etc .• fees. f IfhIIb'd1l'd inexcess0 10percentumt1ereo sa epal or(eIvere toor received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlaw- ful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services ren- dered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary not- Penalty for violation. withstanding. Any ferson violating the provisions of this Aet shall be deemed guilty 0 a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. lune 19. 1935. [II. R. 2422 .1 [Private. No. 113 . -]- Approved, June 19, 1935. [CHAPTER 280.1 AN \CT For the relief of James O. Greene and Mrs. Hollis S. Hogan. Be it enact~d by 1M Senate and H01Uie of ReprNIf'ntativ(,.q of tll(' MJames o. G!OOliTIe nnd l/nited States of America in ('01lgr(,8S (J.'18em bled, That the Secretary rs. Hollis is. ogan. Payments to. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay to James O. Greene, of Augusta, Georgia, the sum of $30.88, and to Mrs. Hollis S. Hogan, of Augusta, Georgia, the sum of $(;2.91, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the Gnited States for e1'ro- . neous payments of Postal Savings certificates which they were rr:l:~iion on attor· charged with: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated ney's. etc., foos. in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall 00 paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attor- neys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents. attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appro- priated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to tIll' Penaltytorviolutirm. contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of t!lis Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon cOll\'ic- bon thereof shall be fined III any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 19, 1935.